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by threshersow
Fri Aug 15, 2014 9:10 am
Forum: Dedicated servers and Virtual Dedicated Servers
Topic: GameSpy Alternative Hosts File on VPS/VDS
Replies: 8
Views: 1720

Re: GameSpy Alternative Hosts File on VPS/VDS

Ended up being on qtracker's side of things, we got it fixed! Had something to do with a heartbeat variation for Painkiller and they adjusted there master server accordingly.
by threshersow
Wed Aug 13, 2014 12:15 pm
Forum: Dedicated servers and Virtual Dedicated Servers
Topic: GameSpy Alternative Hosts File on VPS/VDS
Replies: 8
Views: 1720

Re: GameSpy Alternative Hosts File on VPS/VDS

Some quick googling returned a batch file that sets all of these changes in the hosts file: painkiller.master.gamespy.com=65.112.87.186 painkiller.available.gamespy.com=65.112.87.186 painkiller.ms0.gamespy.com=65.112.87.186 painkiller.ms1.gamespy.com=65.112.87.186 painkiller.ms2.gamespy.com=65.112....
by threshersow
Tue Aug 12, 2014 2:26 pm
Forum: Dedicated servers and Virtual Dedicated Servers
Topic: GameSpy Alternative Hosts File on VPS/VDS
Replies: 8
Views: 1720

Re: GameSpy Alternative Hosts File on VPS/VDS

You might try manually setting the masters in the server.cfg file in that case (using whatever commands Painkiller needs, like sv_master). Also double-check to make sure that no firewall is running and that SELinux isn't enabled. Unfortunately there is no way to alter this in the config file, which...
by threshersow
Tue Aug 12, 2014 7:39 am
Forum: Dedicated servers and Virtual Dedicated Servers
Topic: GameSpy Alternative Hosts File on VPS/VDS
Replies: 8
Views: 1720

Re: GameSpy Alternative Hosts File on VPS/VDS

Edge100x wrote:If you type "ping painkiller.master.gamespy.com" from the command line, do you see it resolve to their IP (65.112.87.186)?

Yes, the IP resolves to qtracker's address. :F
by threshersow
Sun Aug 10, 2014 5:00 pm
Forum: Dedicated servers and Virtual Dedicated Servers
Topic: GameSpy Alternative Hosts File on VPS/VDS
Replies: 8
Views: 1720

GameSpy Alternative Hosts File on VPS/VDS

Hello, I've updated the Hosts file on my Linux VDS/VPS (Ubuntu 12.04-LTS x64, clean install) to reflect changes for a GameSpy master server replacement for Painkiller. I've made the changes shown here: http://qtracker.com/master-gamespy-hostfile.php I then saved the changes and rebooted the server, ...